Concern over mitigation costs impedes the adoption of the climate policies needed to
achieve agreed global warming targets. While costs are important to consider, so are …

Forest carbon offset (FCO) projects play an increasingly important role in mitigating climate
change through market mechanisms in both compliance and voluntary markets. However …

Biodiversity hotspots are among some of the habitats most threatened by climate change,
and the Brazilian Atlantic forest is no exception. Only 11.6% of the natural vegetation cover …

Tropical forests store large amounts of carbon and high biodiversity, but are being degraded
at alarming rates. The emerging global Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) agenda …

As one of Earth's most carbon-dense regions, tropical forests are central to climate change
mitigation efforts. Their unparalleled species richness also makes them vital for …

Climate change is one of the main drivers of species extinction in the twentyfirst-century.
Here, we (1) quantify potential changes in species' bioclimatic area of habitat (BAH) of 135 …

Habitat loss is one of the primary drivers of change in forest biodiversity and ecosystem
function worldwide. The synergetic effects of habitat loss and fragmentation might lead to …

Government and international agencies have highlighted the need to focus global change
research efforts on tropical ecosystems. However, no recent comprehensive review exists …

Maintaining plant biodiversity and important ecosystem services depend on the species'
ability to survive and disperse after anthropogenic disturbance, loss of natural habitat, and …

Tropical forests are critical for protecting global biodiversity and carbon stores. While forest
degradation and fragmentation cause negative impacts on trees, many woody lianas benefit …